Improved washing machine



@with tette @strut @Hita INGWER P. NISSEN, OF DAVENPORT, I'O'WA. LetterePatent No. 66,731, dated July 16, 1867; antedatecl iVm-ch 12, 1.867.

IMPROVED WASHING MAGHINB.

TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:

Be it known that I, INGWR P. Nissan, of Davenport, inthe county ofScott, and State of Iowa,.have invented a new and improved WashingMachine; and I do hereby declare that `the following is a.fulland'ezraet description thereof, reference being had to accompanyingdrawings, making a part of this specification, in Which- I Figure I is aperspectivelview. I

Figure 2 is the outside view of half circle washing-box separated fromthe standard, While Figure 3 is an inside view of the washing-box.

yLetter A represents the standard framed together in the ordinary mannerof framing by mortising with a. groove at the top of each upright piecefor receiving the axle att-ached to washing-box. Letter B represents thesides of the washing-box, which are of wood. Letter C represents thebottom of the washing-box, which is of zinc attached to the sides B bybeing placed into a. groove ruiming around the inside circle ofthe sidesB about one-fourth of an inch from the bottom edge of sides B. Letter Drepresents.tliecross-braces securely attached to the bottoni of' sidepieces B, soos to rest in upon the bottom of zinc C.l Letter Erepresents the cross-brace upon the'bottom of wash-box, into which is ahole with wooden plug for the purpose of passing out the water when notrequired in the wash-box. Letter F represents aidait piece of woodorstrip securely fastened from top to bottom on outside centre of eachside piece of wash-box marked B. Letter O represents the iron pinsecurely fastened into each of the strips F, and projecting out so as toform the axle, which holds the Washingbox, g. 2, upon the standard, flg.l. Letter Gr represents the top of the Wash-box, iig. 2. Letter Hrepresents the lid upon the top of wash-box, g. 2, which is held to itsplace by wooden buttons marked letter I. Letter J represents the handlesof wood or iron upon each end of top of waslnbox, tig. 2, while letter Krepresents the strips upon the inside of wash-box, which strips aretriangular-shaped, and are securely fastened directly opposite theoutside strips or braces marked D. l

What I claim for 'my invention, and desire to secure by Letters Patent,is- 'Ihe combination of the sides B, tlie zinc bottom C, with the bracesD and triangular ribs K, when the same is pivoted and hung upon thestandards A, as and for the purposespeciied. f

c INGWER PETER NISSEN.

Witnesses:

Gao. W. STRONG, CHARLES HAVILAND.

